Sainte-Croix-en-Bresse explained

Sainte-Croix-en-Bresse
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason fr Sainte-Croix 71.svg
Insee:71401
Postal Code:71470
Arrondissement:Louhans
Canton:Cuiseaux
Coordinates:46.5725°N 5.2469°W
Elevation M:185
Elevation Min M:177
Elevation Max M:210
Area Km2:20.87

Sainte-Croix-en-Bresse (in French pronounced as /sɛ̃t kʁwa ɑ̃ bʁɛs/, literally Sainte-Croix in Bresse; before 2020: Sainte-Croix)[1] is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. The writer Rose Vincent (1918–2011) was born there.

Geography

The Solnan forms most of the commune's eastern border. The Sâne Morte forms part of the commune's southern border, flows northwestward through the commune, then forms most of its north-western border.

Notable residents

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/eli/decret/2020/2/26/COTB1926777D/jo/texte Décret n° 2020-175